Episode Details

Original tape date: September 8, 2006.

Have you ever heard of a rapping accordion player, a freak painter, the Pumpkin Pie Show or animation not for kids? This episode of “AOSLI” features: Clay Mcleod Chapman the creator of “The Pumpkin Pie Show,” one of the most rigorous story telling sessions in New York City; Marie A. Roberts, sideshow banner painter for Coney Island USA and the Coney Island Circus Sideshow; Julz A, the eclectic punker in a suit, squeeze rockin' his accordion like there's no tomorrow, and finally we have Mr. Plymptoon himself, the award winning animator Bill Plympton sharing some of his thoughts on art, creativity and animation. Whether or not you think you have seen it all before, you have never seen it “AOSLI” style. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!

About this series

ART or something like it! is a television series that features artists of all genres, backgrounds and media - music, performance, writing, painting, photography, sculpture, film & video, and more - who share their lives and work. Its mission is to promote New York City's independent art scene by educating and inspiring television viewers around the globe.